Glamour and Glitz at the Lulu Guinness Party: A Tribute to the Lips Clutch

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When we think of Lulu Guinness, the words quirky, playful, fun, and unique always come to mind — qualities that are the handbag designer’s trademark.

So, imagine what a Lulu Guinness party would look like; it will be filled with women sporting her iconic Lips clutch!

The iconic Lulu Guinness Lips Clutch in Red Swarovski CrystalsThe iconic Lulu Guinness Lips Clutch in Red Swarovski Crystals, £675

That happened the other day when the designer had a Paint Project party at the Old Sorting Office in London. Guests in their fresh and fabulous outfits paired with Lulu Guinness bags attended the event.

Lulu Guinness handbags are reportedly made in ChinaLulu Guinness handbags are reportedly made in China (Credit: PBI / WENN)

As expected, we saw a lot of Lips clutches, but the other (non-Lips) bags we spotted made the gathering more interesting. Check them out below, and tell us which one you fancy!

1. Jameela Jamil with “Mid Pollyanna” in Red Patent and “Dial M for Murder Fiona”

Double the statement: Jameela Jamil elegantly carries the fiery 'Mid Pollyanna' in red patent and the intriguing 'Dial M for Murder Fiona' clutch, making a bold fashion statement at the Lulu Guinness eventDouble the statement: Jameela Jamil elegantly carries the fiery ‘Mid Pollyanna’ in red patent and the intriguing ‘Dial M for Murder Fiona’ clutch, making a bold fashion statement at the Lulu Guinness event on July 11, 2013 (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Jameela Jamil attended the chic event with two Lulu Guinness purses—a hot red patent satchel called the “Mid Pollyanna” and a circular cross-body bag called the “Dial M for Murder Fiona.” Do you think what she did was overkill?

Black Dial M For Murder Fiona clutch and a red Mid Pollyanna patent leather bagBlack Dial M For Murder Fiona clutch and a red Mid Pollyanna patent leather bag (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Lulu Guinness "Mid Pollyanna" Bag in Red PatentLulu Guinness “Mid Pollyanna” Bag in Red Patent, £295

Lulu "Dial M for Murder Fiona" CrossbodyLulu “Dial M for Murder Fiona” Crossbody, £275

2. Jasmine Guinness with a “Paloma” Fan Clutch

Irish designer and fashion model Jasmine Guinness was one of the guests who toted the more expensive Swarovski-embellished “Paloma Fan” clutch at the event.

Elegance in every step: Jasmine Guinness effortlessly matches her little black dress with the exquisite 'Paloma Fan' clutchElegance in every step: Jasmine Guinness effortlessly matches her little black dress with the exquisite ‘Paloma Fan’ clutch, showcasing sophisticated style at the Paint Project party on July 11, 2013 (Credit: PBI / WENN)

We can’t say we love her outfit, but the clutch was downright gorgeous. Do you agree?

Jasmine Guinness totes Lulu Guinness' "Paloma Fan" clutchJasmine Guinness totes Lulu Guinness’ “Paloma Fan” clutch (Credit: PBI / WENN)

lulu guinness paloma fan clutchLulu Guinness “Paloma Fan” Clutch, £795 (a different version)

3. Jenny Louise Coleman with a “Doll Face Fifi” Clutch

The doll-like Jenny Louise Coleman rocked a “Doll Face Fifi” hardcase purse for the event. She paired it with a floral dress and a fringed bolero.

Charming contradiction: Jenny Louise Coleman pairs her floral and fringe ensemble with the whimsical 'Doll Face Fifi' clutch, bringing a playful twist to her outfit at the Lulu Guinness partyCharming contradiction: Jenny Louise Coleman pairs her floral and fringe ensemble with the whimsical ‘Doll Face Fifi’ clutch, bringing a playful twist to her outfit at the Lulu Guinness party on July 11, 2013 (Credit: PBI / WENN)

We’re sorry. Although the look was bad, her shoes and clutch made up for the fashion mishap.

Jenny Louise Coleman's "Doll Face Fifi" hard case purseJenny Louise Coleman’s “Doll Face Fifi” hard case purse (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Lulu Guinness "Doll Face Fifi" ClutchLulu Guinness “Doll Face Fifi” Clutch, £265

4. Lulu Guinness with an “In the Red Hug and Hold” Clutch

Lulu Guinness graced the event with, well, Lulu Guinness.

Designer's choice: Lulu Guinness showcases her personal style with the oversized 'In the Red Hug and Hold' clutch, perfectly complementing her elegant lace dress at her own eventDesigner’s choice: Lulu Guinness showcases her personal style with the oversized ‘In the Red Hug and Hold’ clutch, perfectly complementing her elegant lace dress at her own event (Credit: PBI / WENN)

She chose the oversized “In the Red Hug and Hold” clutch to go with her black lace dress. What do you think of her oversized purse?

Lulu Guinness' huge In the Red Hug and Hold" clutchLulu Guinness’ huge In the Red Hug and Hold” clutch (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Lulu Guinness "In the Red Hug and Hold ClutchLulu Guinness “In the Red Hug and Hold Clutch,” £295

5. Oona Chaplin with an “Audrey” Bag

Oona Chaplin gladly coordinated to the hilt in black, red, and white.

Perfectly coordinated: Oona Chaplin showcases her flair for monochromatic elegance with the 'Audrey' bag, a striking addition to her chic ensemble at the Lulu Guinness celebrationPerfectly coordinated: Oona Chaplin showcases her flair for monochromatic elegance with the ‘Audrey’ bag, a striking addition to her chic ensemble at the Lulu Guinness celebration (Credit: PBI / WENN)

She picked the “Audrey” bag from Guinness’ line as the highlight of her outfit.

Oona Chaplin toted a black, white, and red handbagOona Chaplin toted a black, white, and red handbag (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Lulu Guinness Audrey BagLulu Guinness Audrey Bag, £325

6. Ophelia Lovibond with an “Eye” Clutch

Last but not least was Ophelia Lovibond, who turned our heads with her “Eye” clutch.

Eye-catching accessory: Ophelia Lovibond turns heads with the innovative 'Eye' clutch, a testament to Lulu Guinness's continuous evolution in accessory design, at the Paint Project partyEye-catching accessory: Ophelia Lovibond turns heads with the innovative ‘Eye’ clutch, a testament to Lulu Guinness’s continuous evolution in accessory design, at the Paint Project party (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Yes, now that Lulu Guinness has made “lips” happen, she’s moving on to the “eye,” for example, the new Eye clutch (which also comes in other colors).

Ophelia Lovibond shows off Lulu Guinness' unique "Eye" clutchOphelia Lovibond shows off Lulu Guinness’ unique “Eye” clutch (Credit: PBI / WENN)

Lulu Guinness Eye Clutch in Black PatentLulu Guinness Eye Clutch in Black Patent, £329

So, which of the Lulu Guinness purses featured here tickles your fancy?